Comparison
audapolis vs whisper-timestamped
Verdict
Pick audapolis if audapolis is an open-source editor for spoken-word media that provides automatic transcription and a user-friendly interface, all while keeping data local; pick whisper-timestamped if whisper-timestamped is a Python library that extends OpenAI's Whisper model with word-level timestamps and confidence scoring.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | audapolis | whisper-timestamped |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Steady (36d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 | Slowing (324d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 3w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 | No published findings from this source as of 2026-07-11 As of 1mo · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- audapolis
- An editor for spoken-word media with automatic transcription.
- whisper-timestamped
- Multilingual Automatic Speech Recognition with word-level timestamps and confidence
Stars
- audapolis
- 1.9k
- whisper-timestamped
- 2.8k
Forks
- audapolis
- 61
- whisper-timestamped
- 212
Open issues
- audapolis
- 124
- whisper-timestamped
- 49
Language
- audapolis
- TypeScript
- whisper-timestamped
- Python
Adopt for
- audapolis
- Audapolis is an open-source editor for spoken-word media that provides automatic transcription and a user-friendly interface, all while keeping data local.
- whisper-timestamped
- whisper-timestamped is a Python library that extends OpenAI's Whisper model with word-level timestamps and confidence scoring.
Persona
- audapolis
- -
- whisper-timestamped
- -
Runtime
- audapolis
- -
- whisper-timestamped
- -
License
- audapolis
- AGPL-3.0
- whisper-timestamped
- AGPL-3.0
Last pushed
- audapolis
- Jun 24, 2026
- whisper-timestamped
- Sep 9, 2025
Categories
- audapolis
- Speech & Audio
- whisper-timestamped
- Speech & Audio
Trust and health
Maintenance
- audapolis
- Steady (60%)
- whisper-timestamped
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- audapolis
- 36d
- whisper-timestamped
- 324d
Open issues (now)
- audapolis
- 124
- whisper-timestamped
- 49
OSV dependency advisories
- audapolis
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- whisper-timestamped
- No published findings from this source as of 2026-07-11
Full report
- audapolis
- Trust report
- whisper-timestamped
- Trust report
Choose audapolis if…
- audapolis is primarily TypeScript; whisper-timestamped is Python.
- Tags unique to audapolis: audio-editing, speech-to-text, transcription, video-editing.
- When you need to edit spoken-word content like podcasts or audiobooks on your local machine without relying on cloud services
When NOT to use audapolis
- If you prefer using cloud-based tools that offer real-time collaboration features
- When looking for specialized advanced mixing or sound engineering capabilities for complex audio productions
Choose whisper-timestamped if…
- whisper-timestamped is primarily Python; audapolis is TypeScript.
- Tags unique to whisper-timestamped: asr, attention-mechanism, deep-learning, multilingual-models.
- whisper-timestamped ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- When you need precise timestamping for each spoken word in speech recognition output.
When NOT to use whisper-timestamped
- Avoid if your project requires minimal dependencies or a smaller footprint, as it includes several external libraries like matplotlib and transformers.
- Not suitable for real-time applications where low latency is crucial due to the additional overhead of timestamp generation and confidence scoring.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (bugbakery/audapolis) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- GitHub forks (bugbakery/audapolis) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- Last push (bugbakery/audapolis) · observed Jun 24, 2026
- License file (AGPL-3.0) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (linto-ai/whisper-timestamped) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- GitHub forks (linto-ai/whisper-timestamped) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- Last push (linto-ai/whisper-timestamped) · observed Sep 9, 2025
- License file (AGPL-3.0) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: audapolis 1.9k · whisper-timestamped 2.8k (synced Jul 30, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between audapolis and whisper-timestamped?
- audapolis: An editor for spoken-word media with automatic transcription.. whisper-timestamped: Multilingual Automatic Speech Recognition with word-level timestamps and confidence. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose audapolis over whisper-timestamped?
- Choose audapolis over whisper-timestamped when audapolis is primarily TypeScript; whisper-timestamped is Python; Tags unique to audapolis: audio-editing, speech-to-text, transcription, video-editing; When you need to edit spoken-word content like podcasts or audiobooks on your local machine without relying on cloud services.
- When should I choose whisper-timestamped over audapolis?
- Choose whisper-timestamped over audapolis when whisper-timestamped is primarily Python; audapolis is TypeScript; Tags unique to whisper-timestamped: asr, attention-mechanism, deep-learning, multilingual-models; whisper-timestamped ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When you need precise timestamping for each spoken word in speech recognition output.
- When should I avoid audapolis?
- If you prefer using cloud-based tools that offer real-time collaboration features When looking for specialized advanced mixing or sound engineering capabilities for complex audio productions
- When should I avoid whisper-timestamped?
- Avoid if your project requires minimal dependencies or a smaller footprint, as it includes several external libraries like matplotlib and transformers. Not suitable for real-time applications where low latency is crucial due to the additional overhead of timestamp generation and confidence scoring.
- Is audapolis or whisper-timestamped more popular on GitHub?
- whisper-timestamped has more GitHub stars (2,832 vs 1,879). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are audapolis and whisper-timestamped open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (audapolis: AGPL-3.0, whisper-timestamped: AGPL-3.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to audapolis or whisper-timestamped?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at audapolis alternatives and whisper-timestamped alternatives (audapolis markdown twin, whisper-timestamped markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, audapolis or whisper-timestamped?
- audapolis: Steady. whisper-timestamped: Slowing. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for audapolis and whisper-timestamped?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: audapolis trust report; whisper-timestamped trust report.